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Hyundai Bayon vs Peugeot 308 comparison

Compare performance (90 HP vs 195 HP), boot space and price (20,500 £ vs 29,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Bayon or Peugeot 308?

Hyundai Bayon vs Peugeot 308: Key differences

Hyundai Bayon

4.4 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • markedly lighter
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Peugeot 308

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Bayon

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Hyundai Bayon is clearly cheaper – starting at 20,500 £ , while the Peugeot 308 costs 29,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,752 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 308 uses 2.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Hyundai Bayon with 5.8 L/100km. The difference is about 3.5 L/100km.

308

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Peugeot 308 offers significantly more power – delivering 195 HP compared to 90 HP. That’s roughly 105 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 308 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.6 s, while the Hyundai Bayon takes 11.9 s. That’s about 4.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot 308 delivers substantially more torque with 300 Nm compared to 172 Nm. That’s about 128 Nm more.

Bayon

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Bayon is markedly lighter – 1,175 kg compared to 1,453 kg. The difference is around 278 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Peugeot 308 offers marginally more boot space – 412 L compared to 411 L. That’s a difference of about 1 L.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot 308 carries very slightly more – 503 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 43 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 308 stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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Peugeot 308

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 131 - 195 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.3 - 5.1 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 81 - 450 km
Hyundai Bayon
Peugeot 308

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Hyundai Bayon

The Hyundai Bayon slips neatly between city runabout and small SUV, offering surprising practicality and a fresh, confident design that stands out in urban traffic. It's an easy buy for shoppers who want smart packaging, tidy handling and a dash of personality without fuss — a sensible little crossover that makes everyday driving a bit more enjoyable.

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Peugeot 308

The Peugeot 308 brings a sleek, feline profile and an unexpectedly upscale cabin, with clever packaging and materials that feel a touch more premium than you might expect. It’s composed on the road, easy to live with for daily life, and a smart choice if you want a stylish hatch that still behaves when the road gets interesting.

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Hyundai Bayon
Peugeot 308

Costs and Consumption

Price
20,500 - 26,200 £
Price
29,200 - 42,600 £
Consumption L/100km
5.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
81 - 450 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
130 - 132 g/km
co2
0 - 133 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,175 - 1,200 kg
Curb weight
1,453 - 1,749 kg
Trunk capacity
411 L
Trunk capacity
314 - 412 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,775 mm
Width
1,852 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
450 - 460 kg
Payload
430 - 503 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
90 HP
Power HP
131 - 195 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 - 13.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
172 Nm
Torque
230 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
66 kW
Power kW
96 - 143 kW
Engine capacity
998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B, A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Peugeot
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